
Ep 178. No Regrets! Tips for Smarter Pool Renovations & Prepping for Expansion
About this episode
In Episode 178 of The Deep End Pool Podcast, Frank and Jacque share pool renovation tips, smart upgrade prep, and why planning for future expansion is key! From extra tile and coping to oversized electrical panels and inverter heat pumps—these tips can save you big time down the road.
This episode is filled with laughter, Alaskan cruise chaos, and real-world advice for pool owners and pros. Whether you're about to renovate or just dreaming of that perfect backyard setup, this episode is for you.
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00:00 – Intro from Russel Owens & Sponsors
01:13 – Poolside from Alaska + Cruise chaos
06:11 – Big shoutouts to Poolwerx staff & partners
07:18 – DFW Renovation season advice
08:00 – Why you need to buy extra tile now
10:15 – Matching tile & color flow into outdoor living
12:50 – Pavers vs. concrete + deck expansion tips
13:55 – Plan ahead: Electrical prep for upgrades
16:30 – Sponsor breaks: BluRay XL, CuLator, Cyclone Tools
18:02 – Get extra coping & paver pieces now
20:44 – Add a sub-panel during construction
22:40 – Why we love inverter heat pumps
26:15 – Heat pumps vs. gas heaters in winter
29:45 – Pool cooling in Texas summers
31:00 – Efficiency of inverter technology
33:40 – Final thoughts: Plan smart & avoid regrets
34:54 – Outro: Sponsors, email, YouTube & future ship content
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Frank Disher is a 29-year pool pro. He and his wife, Jacque, operate a successful swimming pool company in the DFW Texas area, including retail stores, service and repair departments, and renovation depa
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